Jing Chiang
Jing Chiang
Missile Boats
Operational Photo
Basic Information
Name
Jing Chiang
Designation
Jing Chiang
Alternate Designation
Kuang Hua III
Equipment Type
Missile Boats
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
1994
Description
The Jing Chiang or Kuang Hua III class missile boat has been designed to carry out strikes against enemy surface ships utilizing four Hsuing Feng I anti-ship missiles. Besides, the Jing Chang missile boats can be used for mine laying. Taiwan may use these boats to prevent landing of Chinese Navy of ships and crafts on Taiwanese shores during a potential invasion of the island. Their propulsion system features two diesel engines developing 20,128-bhp and a top speed of 25 knots. The weapon system includes four Hsuing Feng I anti-ship missiles, one 40mm anti-aircraft gun, one 20mm gun and two mine racks. The Navy of Taiwan commissioned 12 Jing Chiang missile boats between 1994 and 2000.
Naval & Littoral Specifications
Crew
50
Displacement
580.00 tonnes
Beam
9.50 m
Draft
2.90 m
Max Speed
25.0 knots
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Missile Boats
Status
Active
Also Known As
Kuang Hua III
Origin
Taiwan
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
1994
Total Production
12
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew
50
Number of Engines
2
Number of Weapons
4
Dimensions — Beam
9.5 meter
Dimensions — Draft
2.9 meter
Dimensions — Length
61.4 meter
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber
40 millimeter
Mass — Full Displacement
580 ton
Power — Total Combined Power
20,128 bhp
Speed — Top Speed
25 knot
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1
Anti-Ship Missiles: Hsiung Feng I (4)
Details
Country of Origin
Taiwan
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a002859
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
61.4 m
Width
9.5 m
Height
—
Weight
580000 kg
Operators (1)
Taiwan
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